Dr. Thomas K Houston MD
Internist
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Thomas Houston is an internist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Houston specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Houston provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The potential of consumer health informatics.
- Screening the public for depression through the Internet.
- Consumer health informatics: a consensus description and commentary from American Medical Informatics Association members.
- Unmet needs of primary care patients in using the Internet for health-related activities.
- Patient perceptions of physician use of handheld computers.
- Visit satisfaction and tailored health behavior communications in primary care.
- Bridging the digital divide: reaching vulnerable populations.
- Impact of patient feedback on residents' handheld computer use: a multi-site study.
- Patient smoking cessation advice by health care providers: the role of ethnicity,
- Differences in preventive health quality by residency year. Is seniority better?
- Measuring resident physicians' performance of preventive care. Comparing chart review with patient survey.
- CPOE in the United States.
- Data quality in the outpatient setting: impact on clinical decision support systems.
- Instruments for evaluating education in evidence-based practice: a systematic review.
- Timely administration of prophylactic antibiotics for major surgical procedures.
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